Recorded 1978–2017 Girls' name Peak 2007 390 births

Nashay — girls' name

390 babies named Nashay in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s761990s1322000s1412010s36
2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Nashay was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

19 babies were named Nashay in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nashay

The Social Security Administration has registered 390 babies named Nashay between 1978 and 2017, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nashay currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nashay performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 141 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Nashay shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nashay in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nashay in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 390 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nashay at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

390

Since 1978

40 years of records

Peak year

2007

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1978

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2017

Nashay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1978

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2007)
19
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
05101520 20172010200520001995199019851978 5

Nashay by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
141 births that decade — 36% of Nashay's all-time total
1970s51980s761990s1322000s1412010s36

Nashay by state

Where Nashay concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nashay
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
22 5.6%
Pennsylvania share of Nashay's total US births 5.6%

22 of 390 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nashay?
390 babies have been named Nashay since 1978. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2007 with 19 births.
When was Nashay most popular?
Nashay was most popular in the 2000s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Nashay most popular?
The top states for the name Nashay are Pennsylvania (22 births).
How long has the name Nashay been used?
Nashay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 40 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Nashay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nasya, Nastassia, Nashla, Nashly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.